Global Compensation Manager
Job Summary
What Youll Do:
- Design govern and maintain SGSs global job architecture and job grading systems
- Lead market benchmarking and salary range design; analyze internal compensation practices and labor market trends to inform merit budgets and pay decisions
- Support short- and long-term incentive plan design (cash and equity)
- Interpret financial statements (P&L balance sheet cash flow) and assess business impact of reward decisions
- Provide expert guidance to HR and senior leaders across a global multicultural environment
- Collaborate closely with a small high-performing team and coach colleagues on reward topics
- Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers
Qualifications :
What Were Looking For:
- Solid experience in compensation management in a multinational or global environment
- Excellent knowledge of Excel and advanced spreadsheet skills (actuarial/statistical analysis a strong plus)
- Strong foundation in job architecture job levelling and salary benchmarking
- Ability to interpret financial statements and KPIs
- Experience with incentive plan design and reward communications
- Pragmatic hands-on approach and ability to manage multiple projects in parallel
- Fluent in English; additional European languages a plus
- Knowledge of Swiss labor law and the Swiss Code of Obligations (preferred)
- Interest in technology and recent developments including AI
- This is an individual contributor position based in a European country and reporting to the Global Head of Reward (based in Italy).
Why SGS
- Join a global leader in a dynamic phase of growth and transformation
- Influence compensation strategy for 100000 employees worldwide
- Flexible hybrid work options anywhere in Europe
Ready to make an impact Apply now and help us shape the future of reward at SGS!
Additional Information :
As part of our recruitment process we kindly request that you submit your CV in English to ensure accurate evaluation
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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